Knappenberg Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Knappenberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Knappenberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knappenberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Knappenberg is most common in Belgium. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Knappenberg? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Knappenberg occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Knappenberg are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Belgium, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 425,802. In Belgium Knappenberg is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent live and Walloon Region, where 4 percent live. Excluding Belgium it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live.
Knappenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Knappenberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Knappenberg last name declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knappenbergh | 96 | 13 | / |
| Knapenberg | 95 | 0 | / |
| Knippenberg | 91 | 2,161 | / |
| Kneppenberg | 91 | 20 | / |
| Knaepenberg | 91 | 2 | / |
| Knuppenberg | 91 | 1 | / |
| Knappenburg | 91 | 0 | / |
| Knippenbergh | 87 | 97 | / |
| Knaepenbergh | 87 | 4 | / |
| Knipenberg | 86 | 164 | / |
| Noppenberg | 86 | 43 | / |
| Nippenberg | 86 | 0 | / |
| Knippyenbyerg | 83 | 4 | / |
| Knippenborg | 82 | 123 | / |
| Knuppenburg | 82 | 76 | / |
| Knippenburg | 82 | 64 | / |
| Knoppenburg | 82 | 0 | / |
| Niepenberg | 76 | 170 | / |
| Knipenborg | 76 | 2 | / |
| Knepenburg | 76 | 0 | / |
| Nebenberg | 70 | 0 | / |
| Nobnberg | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nibi Weinberg | 58 | 1 | / |
| Nebenburgh | 57 | 3 | / |
| Nuhbenburg | 57 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Knappenberg
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